Is Laban a boy or girl name?

Laban is a boy’s name. Of the 596 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Laban

Recorded 1886–2021 · United States

Laban was most popular in 1932, when 15 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,737 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 596 people named Laban.

Laban over time

Births per year. The dot marks Laban’s peak in 1932. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Laban a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Laban is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 596 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org